Deaths in Custody
Died in custody

Name not reported

One of the Jenkins brothers, a Black man, was among four men taken from a deputy sheriff near Van Cleave and lynched, according to a brief report in the Greene County Herald of March 20, 1908. The report says a mob took the men from the deputy's custody and killed them.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched

Reported by: Greene County Herald (reporters).

News report